Jamaat-e-Islami withdrew the request
Karachi: The Sindh High Court dealt with the withdrawal of the contempt of court petition against the Sindh Chief Minister, Local Government Secretary regarding the possible postponement of local body elections.
A two-member bench headed by Chief Justice Sindh High Court Justice Ahmad Ali Sheikh held a hearing on the contempt of court petition against the Sindh Chief Minister, Local Government Secretary regarding the possible postponement of local government elections.
Jamaat-e-Islami’s lawyer Usman Farooq advocate stated that the local body elections are over, I want to withdraw the application.
The court disposed of Jamaat-e-Islami’s request for withdrawal.
Making the Election Commission of Pakistan, Chief Minister of Sindh, Minister of Local Government a party to the petition, the position was adopted that the defendants wrote a letter to the Election Commission to stop the elections. Contempt of court action should be taken against Chief Minister Sindh and others for writing the letter.
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